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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide to Money
Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide to Money (2011) is the handbook of Financial Peace University, his nine-lesson course about personal finance. It answers questions about money and shows you how to figure out your finances in baby steps. Ramsey teaches about saving money, getting out of debt, and investing. He covers everything from kids' allowances to retirement planning. You...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Dave Rubin's Don't Burn This Book
Has the contemporary left abandoned the true values of liberalism? In Don't Burn This Book (2020), Dave Rubin examines the state of the political left in today's world and finds that it suffers from mob mentality and threatens our freedoms. Rubin offers a guide to a classical liberal approach to politics and life, based on his experiences and views of the world. Simultaneously,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from David Christian's Origin Story
Humans now know much more of the history of the universe. Our brains allow us to understand what is going on today and what was happening billions of years ago, as well as build the necessary technology in order to find out more. In Origin Story (2018), David Christian goes over the entire 13.8 billion-year history of the universe. He starts with the big bang and ends with a tiny...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs
In Bullshit Jobs (2018), David Graeber expands on an essay he wrote in 2013 titled "On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs," which was published in Strike! Graeber was surprised to receive numerous emails and messages from people who read the essay and were enlightened about the jobs they occupied. Graeber outlines the attributes of bullshit jobs, tackles the reasons for their proliferation,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Devora Zack's Networking for People Who Hate Networking
Typical networking books are aimed at extroverts who already are familiar with the concept and enjoy going out and making connections. These how-to books, however, tend to feel like gibberish to introverts who want nothing to do with networking. In Networking for People Who Hate Networking (2010), Devora Zack reaches out to introverts and outlines effective...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Donald Miller's Hero on a Mission
A hero does not live a life of ease and joy, because life always brings challenges and difficulties, and try as we might, we can never fully control it. Yet even the sailor that fails to control winds can still harness them.
In Hero on a Mission (2022), Donald Miller helps readers pull themselves out of the void, experience a profound sense of meaning, and be the heroes of the...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Dr. Jessamy Hibberd's The Imposter Cure
If you ever feel that you are unworthy - of your success, your friendships, your family - you are likely struggling with imposter syndrome. In The Imposter Cure (2019), Dr. Jessamy Hibberd breaks down the common symptoms and causes of imposter syndrome. She explains the importance of knowing where your imposter syndrome comes from, and sheds light on how common and normal...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Ed Mylett's The Power of One More
Everyone is born with the ability to do something great with their life. Most times, people are one step away from reaching their goals; all it takes is one more. In The Power of One More (2022), Ed Mylett explains that through focused thoughts and actions, it is possible to unlock and maximize your abilities, as well as reach the goals you have always dreamed of achieving....
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Edward Bernays's Crystallizing Public Opinion
In Crystallizing Public Opinion (1923), Edward Bernays provides extensive explanations of the broad principles of the public relations profession. He seeks to recover the reputation of this field of study, helping readers to view it as a result of intellectual traditions. In his view, the goal of public relations is to facilitate public communications by crafting...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Edward Bernays's Propaganda
People talk about "propaganda" all the time. Although the word seems to have negative connotations, whether it is good or bad depends entirely on the cause behind it and the correctness of the information it carries.
In Propaganda (1928), Edward Bernays explores the structure of systems that control the public mind and public opinion, and examines how propaganda affects all political...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Elena Chirkova's The Warren Buffett Philosophy of Investment
Warren Buffett is widely known as the most successful investor in modern times. The Warren Buffett Philosophy of Investment (2015) explores how he has achieved and maintained his incredible success. Russian academic and investor Elena Chirkova argues that Buffett has built his fortune on a deep knowledge of financial theories, along with a stellar...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Elton John's Love is the Cure
In Love Is the Cure (2012), pop superstar Elton John recounts his life in parallel with his AIDS activism, starting from the beginning of the epidemic in 1981. He tells about people who have fought against AIDS, those he has lost to the disease, and his foundation's effort to bring an end to it. The keys are education, research, fund-raising, and above all, compassion.
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Eric Blehm's Fearless
In Fearless (2012), Eric Blehm retraces the life of one of the most famed Navy SEALs - Adam Brown. Growing up in Arkansas, Adam developed into a hardworking and brave young man. Yet his involvement in drugs led him to jail and rehab, where he rediscovered his spirituality and his determination. Despite a hard path filled with injuries, relapses, and life-threatening dangers, he became one...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Erin Meyer's The Culture Map
Culture differences impact all aspects of international interactions, and they are especially relevant in business. In The Culture Map (2014), Erin Meyer, an expert on cross-cultural management, breaks down cultural differences that impact business interaction into eight linear scales. She explains how and why countries are placed along the scales and offers useful strategies for...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Ethan M. Rasiel's The McKinsey Way
McKinsey & Co. is one of the leading consulting firms in the world. Its internal functionalities are often kept secret. What lessons could one of its previous employees teach the world about running a firm? In The McKinsey Way (1999), Ethan M. Rasiel offers insight on what makes McKinsey & Co. such a successful enterprise. It's a mix of a perfected problem-solving process, thorough...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Evan Osnos's Joe Biden
In Joe Biden: The Life, the Run, and What Matters Now (2020), Evan Osnos examines the 50-year political career of the future president. Based on lengthy interviews with Biden and other important political figures, this portrayal explores Biden's flaws and virtues, his time in the Senate, his years as vice president, and his campaign for the presidency in 2020. It was published before his...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Gabor Maté's In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts (2007) offers a powerful look into the reality of addiction. Dr. Gabor Maté begins by introducing many of his patients, all suffering mentally and physically because of addiction. He paints a raw picture of addiction's effects on the human body and psyche. He then dives into the root causes of addiction, offering a biological and psychological...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from George Soros's In Defense of Open Society
In Defense of Open Society (2019) is a collection of essays, articles, and speeches by George Soros, an international philanthropist. Soros examines the many dangers facing open societies, from rising dictatorships to the growing threat of tech companies and artificial intelligence. He chronicles his journey to philanthropy in detail, telling how he survived Nazi Germany,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Glenn Livingston's Never Binge Again
Glenn Livingston's Never Binge Again (2015) offers advice on how to get over unhealthy eating habits, tame the Pig within and ignore its squeals, and control cravings. Written from the perspective of a formerly obese and food-obsessed guy, Never Binge Again debunks common dieting approaches entirely based on healing and self-love, and focuses on the importance of 100 percent...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Gregory Zuckerman's A Shot to Save the World
Throughout history, people have tried to stop the spread of contagions - but with little success until the discovery of the smallpox vaccine in the late eighteenth century. Since then, vaccines and treatments have been found for many more diseases. Now, whenever a new epidemic emerges, researchers and pharmaceutical companies start a scientific race towards groundbreaking...
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